WASHINGTON — American troops and veterans suffering from pain are reportedly being prescribed drugs whose benefit is dubious at best, at a cost to taxpayers of hundreds of millions of dollars. CBS Correspondent Jim Axelrod…

WASHINGTON — A group of runners can register for the Marine Corps Marathon beginning Monday afternoon. Active duty and reserve members of the military can register for the 26.2-mile race beginning at noon Eastern time…

ARLINGTON, Va. – It was a test of sheer will. A Virginia man walked from Richmond to Arlington National Cemetery this weekend to honor and thank the military. Victor Wise from Staunton, Virginia started his 100…

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Two Navy guided-missile destroyers have returned to their homeport of Norfolk following separate deployments. Officials say the USS James E. Williams and the USS Mahan returned to Naval Station Norfolk on…

PETERSBURG, Va. (AP) — Army officials were told that widespread troop cuts at Fort Lee would be devastating to a community that depends on the base economically and culturally. Media outlets report that a group…

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Grants are being made available for minority farmers and ranchers and military veterans in Virginia who are new to farming and ranching. The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services says…

Service members and relatives of American troops on deployment gathered at the Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center this weekend to learn more about the Department of Defense Yellow Ribbon Program, which aims to connect military families with support services.